Diana Lipton read English Literature at Oxford University and completed a PhD in Hebrew Bible at Cambridge University. She was a Fellow of Newnham College, Cambridge (1997-2006), and Lecturer and then Reader in Hebrew Bible and Jewish Studies at King’s College London (2007-2011). After moving to Israel in 2011, she taught for 5 years at Hebrew University's International School. She’s lectured at TAU since 2018. Diana’s published books include Revisions of the Night: Politics and Promises in the Patriarchal Dreams of Genesis (1999); Longing for Egypt and Other Unexpected Biblical Tales (2008); Lamentations Through the Centuries (2012, with Paul Joyce); From Forbidden Fruit to Milk and Honey: A Commentary on Food in the Torah (2018), and several edited collections. She has just completed a co-authored book provisionally titled ‘A Biblical Guide to the Climate Crisis’.
